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Trumpet, B-flat, A
Maker: H. N. White Company
Date: 1940-1942 ca.
Place Made:Cleveland, Ohio, United States, North America
Model: King Liberty Model 2
Serial No: 234377
SignedStamped on bell: KING / LIBERTY / MODEL / MADE BY / THE H. N. WHITE CO. / CLEVELAND / OHIO
Stamped on second valve casing: “KING” / MADE BY / H. N. WHITE CO / CLEV’D, O. / 234377
Stamped on second valve casing: “KING” / MADE BY / H. N. WHITE CO / CLEV’D, O. / 234377
MarkingsStamped on valve casings, stems, and pistons, respectively: 1 2 3
Stamped on each piston: 234377
Stamped on third valve slide and main tuning slide: 377
Stamped on each piston: 234377
Stamped on third valve slide and main tuning slide: 377
DescriptionBrass, lacquered. Mother-of-pearl touchpieces. Three, bottom-sprung Perinet valves.
DimensionsHeight: 483 mm
Bell diameter: 114 mm
Bore: 11.8 mm (0.469 in)
Bell diameter: 114 mm
Bore: 11.8 mm (0.469 in)
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Terms
Credit Line: Arne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Not on view
Published ReferencesScott, Marshall L. "The American Piston Valved Cornets and Trumpets of the Shrine to Music Museum" DMA thesis, University of Wisconsin, 1988: 274.
Spell, Clinton E. “A History of the H. N. White Co. and Its Products (1893-1965)” MM
Thesis, University of South Dakota, 2013, pp. 202-203.
Spell, Clinton E. “A History of the H. N. White Co. and Its Products (1893-1965)” MM
Thesis, University of South Dakota, 2013, pp. 202-203.
Object number: 00969